get around to (something) Idiom

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

get about to (something)

To eventually do article back one is able to. Oh man, I haven't gotten about to press that certificate yet—just accord me a sec, I'll do it appropriate now. I've got so abundant to do today that I don't apperceive back I'll get about to these amount reports.Learn more: around, get

get about to accomplishing something

to acquisition time to do something; to do article afterwards a continued delay. (Learn added get (around) to someone or something.) I assuredly got about to affairs a new coat. It took Sally years to get about to visiting her aunt.Learn more: around, get

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play it by ear play it cool play it for all it's worth play it safe play it up play my cards right play off play on my heart strings play on/upon (something) play on words play one play out play second fiddle play second fiddle to someone play (someone) for something play the field play the fool get along in years get along on get along on (something) get along on a shoestring get along with (one) get along with you Get along with you! get along without get an amount of money for get an earful get an even break get an eyeball on (someone or something) get an eyeball on someone/something get an eyeful get an in with get an in with (someone) get an inkling (of something) get an/the edge on (someone or something) get an/the edge over (someone or something) get an/the itch for (something) get an/the itch to (do something) get ants in the/(one's) pants get anywhere get around get around the table get around to (something) get around to doing get ass in gear get at get at (someone or something) get at the root of the problem get away get away from get away from (someone or something) get away from it all get away scot-free get away with get away with (someone or something) get away with murder get away with you get away with you! get away with, to Get away! get axed get back get back at get back at (one) get back on the horse (that bucked you) get back on the rails get back to get back to (doing) (something)